March weather forecast
Fortuna, CA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a fresh month in Fortuna, California, with an average temperature varying between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

March commences with an average high-temperature of a still cool 54.3°F (12.4°C), showing little deviation from February's 53.1°F (11.7°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature in Fortuna is a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months in Fortuna.

Rainfall

In Fortuna, in March, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 4.49" (114mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fortuna, there are 110.4 rainfall days, and 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall in Fortuna.

Daylight

In Fortuna, California, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:40 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.

Sunshine

In Fortuna, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fortuna in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Fortuna, is 54.3°F (12.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Fortuna?

The months with the highest humidity in Fortuna are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in March in Fortuna?

The average relative humidity in March in Fortuna is 82%.

How much does it rain in Fortuna in March?

In Fortuna, in March, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 4.49" (114mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fortuna?

January, March through December are months without snowfall in Fortuna, California.

Does it snow in Fortuna in March?

In March, in Fortuna, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in March in Fortuna?

In Fortuna, California, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Fortuna?

On the first day of March in Fortuna, California, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:40 pm PDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Fortuna?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Fortuna, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Fortuna?

The average sunshine duration in March in Fortuna is 6.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fortuna?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Fortuna?

In Fortuna, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Fortuna, CA

Average temperature in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (71.6°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and December (53.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (41.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Fortuna, CA

Average pressure in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Fortuna, CA

Average wind speed in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and June (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Fortuna, CA

Average humidity in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Fortuna, CA

Average rainfall in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5.16").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in March
Fortuna, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Fortuna, CA

Average snowfall in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Fortuna, CA

Average snowfall days in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fortuna, CA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Fortuna, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Fortuna, CA

Average UV index in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Fortuna, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in March
Fortuna, CA

Average visibility in March - Fortuna, CA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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